Welder Fabricator

Pay:16.0017.00 per hour

Job Description:

Welder Fabricator

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder Fabricator to join our team in Coventry. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in both architectural metalwork and structural steelwork, demonstrating a high standard of craftsmanship and attention to detail. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for overtime.

Job Details

• Position:-Welder Fabricator
• Location:-Coventry
• Salary:16.00 - -17.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
• Hours:-39 hours per week (full-time, permanent)
• Working Pattern:
• Monday - Thursday:-6:30 AM - 3:30 PM or 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Friday:-6:30 AM - 11:00 AM or 7:00 AM - 11:30 AM (early finish Friday)
• Overtime (OT):
• During the week:-x 1.3
• Friday - Sunday:-x 1.5
• Benefits:-Company pension scheme, potential for career development (specifics would need to be added by the employer, e.g., on-site parking, life insurance)

Key Responsibilities

• Read and accurately interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and project specifications to plan fabrication sequences.
• Fabricate and assemble architectural metalwork and structural steel components to precise specifications and quality standards (balustrades and staircases)
• Perform high-quality welding using various techniques, primarily MIG and potentially TIG or Stick welding, depending on material requirements.
• Use a range of hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment such as grinders, drills, guillotines, and press brakes.
• Conduct routine inspections and quality checks of welds and finished products, identifying and rectifying any defects.
• Operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment safely to move large components where necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area, adhering strictly to all health and safety guidelines and procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation accurately, including time sheets and material lists for traceability.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Welder Fabricator, with specific expertise in-architectural metalwork and structural steelwork.
• Proficiency in MIG welding is essential; competence in TIG and/or Stick welding is highly desirable.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work accurately from complex engineering drawings and technical plans.
• Relevant welding qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Fabrication and Welding Engineering, or equivalent experience/certifications).
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good mathematical skills for measurements and calculations.
• Manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform the demands of the role.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures and the ability to work safely and responsibly.